Automation Supervisor

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Kirkland Lake; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is looking for an Automation Supervisor in Kirkland Lake, ON. This role involves ensuring the reliability and maintenance of equipment, coaching frontline employees, and managing safety procedures. Candidates should have a high school diploma, red seal certification in electrical work, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Competitive benefits and a unique 4/3 work schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in an industrial/mining setting.
• 5 years of experience working with Automation and Telecommunication.
• Demonstrated experience in task delegation and supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure goals and objectives are achieved while promoting safety and efficiency.
• Perform daily performance coaching with employees.
• Manage repairs and maintenance activities.

Skills

Electrical expertise

Team coordination

PLC and HMI Software

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Red Seal Certification in Electrical

Tools

PLC Systems

HMI Software

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Automation Supervisor (MAC00319)

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About Our Operation

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

Your Next Challenge

Reporting to the Underground Electrical General Supervisor, you will be part of the Maintenance Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Align work with budget and considerations that support the mine with safety and cost-conscious awareness;
• Perform daily performance coaching with employees to facilitate the best outcomes with employees’ input being supported and responsibilities devolved for specific workplace activities;
• Provide support for work to be completed by employees on the front line that is organized, planned, resourced with considerations of common sense and best practice, applying change management principles where applicable;
• Be responsible and accountable for ensuring the reliability, operability, and maintenance of defined assets and equipment;
• Be accountable for managing coordinated work and establishing priorities with maintenance personnel to ensure minimal interruptions to the operation;
• Hold Team Leaders accountable for daily/weekly performance;
• Manage PM’s, repairs, and maintenance activities;
• Transition the operation from reactive maintenance to reliability maintenance footing;
• Apply Management of Change (MoC) principles to modifications and any material changes to equipment or physical environment;
• Communicate effectively and provide positive reinforcement with crews in terms of safety work procedures, expectations, productivity, and any relevant information related to the employees' work scope;
• Inspect work to provide positive reinforcement or to identify training needs;
• Communicate all pertinent information to the Assistant General Supervisor for the safecontinuation of work;
• Be responsible for reporting each shift to the Assistant General Supervisor on progress, status, work completed and any safety issues identified;
• Remain aware of any hazards identified or any safety issues that need to be rectified, escalating with appropriate actions, including reporting;
• Review Zero Harm cards and sign, date, and code accordingly, ensuring is accurate in SIMS and appropriately reconcilable for audit purposes consistent with SOX;
• Communicate effectively (Consult & Inform) with other department personnel to plan and schedule required work;
• Ensure that the crew is working safely and that all relevant information/support is given;
• Conduct and record workplace inspections, job task evaluations, and compliance checks;
• Create work orders and stock sign-out slips;
• Co-Ordinate with Assistant General Supervisor in planning work flow.

Perform all other duties as assigned by the Assistant General Supervisor from time to time.

What You Need To Succeed

• High School Diploma or GED;
• Red Seal Certification in Electrical;
• 5 years of experience in an industrial/mining setting;
• 5 years of experience working with Automation and Telecommunication;
• 5 years of experience with PLC’s and HMI Software, Emerson Brand Preferred;
• Demonstrated experience team coordination, task delegation and supporting supervisory responsibilities;
• Experience with underground LTE Networks;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and familiar with inventory management software applications such as SAP;
• Valid G Driver’s License.

Your Work Schedule

Schedule:4/3 (Monday to Thursday) schedule at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.